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pat down

/pæt daʊn/ /pæt daʊn/
phrasal verb Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1 (birinin) üstünü aramak, (ceplerini) yoklamak
  2. 2 bastırarak düzlemek

Definition (English)

  1. To search someone by passing your hands over that person's clothes.
  2. To press something lightly with your hands to make it flat or smooth.

Example Sentences

  1. Security staff patted down every fan at the stadium entrance.
    Güvenlik görevlileri stadyum girişinde her taraftarın üstünü aradı.
  2. He patted down his pockets to check for his keys.
    Anahtarlarını aramak için ceplerini yokladı.
  3. Pat down the soil gently around the young plant.
    Fidenin etrafındaki toprağı hafifçe bastırarak düzleyin.
  4. Pat down the dough gently until it forms a flat circle.
    Hamuru yassı bir daire olana kadar hafifçe bastırarak düzleyin.

Synonyms

friskflattensmooth down

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